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...government. For example, this year it sentenced a revered Shiite cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, a vocal critic of the government...women from driving in Saudi Arabia, ultraconservative Saudi clerics have issued religious edicts forbidding women from taking the...

...agreement with "infidels" and especially a country they label "The Great Satan"? Did their god change his mind?Some Muslim clerics claim the Koran gives them the right to lie to "infidels" in pursuit of their goals, so how do we know they are not lying...

BEIRUT - A cleric read the verdict before the truck came and dumped a large pile of stones...newly-created Twitter account showed dozens of people gathered in a square, a cleric reading a verdict through a loudspeaker and several bearded men with automatic...

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...talks last fall.In a serious blow to the opposition in January, a Bahraini court ordered an influential council of Shiite clerics to be disbanded for allegedly operating outside the law.A group of five opposition groups, including Al-Wefaq, said in...

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...suspending talks with the government over these arrests," party leader Jehanghir Tareen told a news conference.Anti-government cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri, who has been leading parallel demonstrations, said police had also detained his supporters, and that...

...that woman to make sure she was fine." Retired United Methodist bishop Arthur Kulah said Duncan attended a high school the cleric helped establish in neighboring Ivory Coast for refugees from the Liberian civil war that raged through the 1990s. To generate...

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...end of World War II.New Year's celebrations in Indonesia were widespread except in the city of Banda Aceh where Islamic clerics prohibit Muslims from celebrating New Year's Eve.In New York City, outgoing Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who hobnobbed with...

...who prey on people's fears and exploit those fears for personal gain. In the same way we Americans blame radical Muslim clerics for the murder of Pakistani governor Salaam Taseer, Palin and her "fair and balanced' buddies should be held accountable...

...promoting birth control would be ''not Islamic.'' Imams and clerics who determine personal law for India's 140 million Muslims...Muslims family planning is not taboo. ''Most of the Shia clerics have given a fatwa (religious edict) in favor of family planning...

...what is the significance of chastity in life, why is chastity the key to saving young adults, why chastity isn't just for clerics and what program is threatening many Catholic colleges today. For more information, e-mail John Viens at viensfamily...